Cost of Living in Ad Dammam

Summary about cost of living in Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.00 ﷼ 17.00-35.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 140.00 ﷼ 90.00-300.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 25.50 ﷼ 20.00-30.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.50 ﷼ 3.00-8.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 ﷼ 5.00-10.00
Cappuccino (regular) 13.85 ﷼ 5.00-22.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.94 ﷼ 2.50-4.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.09 ﷼ 1.00-5.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 23.24 ﷼ 15.14-30.28
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.03 ﷼ 1.81-5.44
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.44 ﷼ 2.27-4.54
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.00 ﷼ 5.20-10.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 11.79 ﷼ 8.16-20.41
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.10 ﷼ 6.80-19.96
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.96 ﷼ 11.34-27.22
Apples (1 lb) 3.34 ﷼ 1.81-4.51
Banana (1 lb) 2.63 ﷼ 1.81-3.63
Oranges (1 lb) 2.51 ﷼ 1.81-3.18
Tomato (1 lb) 2.82 ﷼ 1.81-3.63
Potato (1 lb) 2.24 ﷼ 1.36-2.72
Onion (1 lb) 1.89 ﷼ 1.36-2.72
Lettuce (1 head) 5.62 ﷼ 2.00-8.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.45 ﷼ 1.50-4.00
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 ﷼ 3.00-30.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.41 ﷼ 4.00-8.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.50 ﷼ 4.00-8.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 30.00 ﷼ 24.00-35.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 ﷼ 2.00-10.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 0.00 ﷼ 0.00-250.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 10.00 ﷼ 8.00-20.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16.09 ﷼ 4.02-24.14
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 27.50 ﷼ 20.00-60.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 8.70 ﷼ 8.25-8.82
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 85,000.00 ﷼ 68,000.00-90,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 80,872.86 ﷼ 75,555.00-85,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 368.56 ﷼ 255.00-675.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.59 ﷼ 0.40-0.95
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 263.18 ﷼ 220.00-400.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 412.22 ﷼ 137.50-1,500.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 37.50 ﷼ 0.00-100.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 60.00 ﷼ 55.00-80.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,279.17 ﷼ 666.67-1,750.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,285.71 ﷼ 12,000.00-36,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 174.50 ﷼ 50.00-350.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 245.00 ﷼ 65.00-500.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 363.89 ﷼ 200.00-700.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 271.25 ﷼ 150.00-400.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,550.00 ﷼ 1,000.00-2,800.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,171.43 ﷼ 800.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,533.33 ﷼ 2,000.00-4,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,931.25 ﷼ 1,500.00-3,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 405.15 ﷼ 325.16-557.41
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 366.30 ﷼ 232.26-510.96
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,527.27 ﷼
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.92 2.40-5.00

Prices in Ad Dammam

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Last update: March 2023
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1 Comments so far
kavya on Sep 25, 2019:
Hello...i got an offer in Dammam of 4000 SAR with free Accomodation & Transportation however i am married and even my wife will stay with me...can we survive with that salary uin Dammam